The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-06-17
MISSING LINKS.
'El Rey Chico, II is the way the IN
FAINT King of Spain is mentioned. bv his

FAINT King OF Spain is mentioned by his
subjects.
The sites of two houses once occupied
by Joan of Arc have been discovered
at Compiegne. @
The princess Beatrice writes music.
and plays the piano and organ with
marked ability.
A profit of 8, 0O0, 900 forms was net
ted by the national library of Austria
Hungary last year. 10y
The offers value is fully recognized
by the Chinese, who train them to fish.
and a well trained otter is worth Gao.
The richest young man in Philadel-
phia society is August Z. Jessup. He
is only twenty-f0ur and has an income
of $4,000 a year.
Charred wood at depth of five hun
dred feet was found by well-diggers
while boring for n well at Eureka,
CAL, the other day.
They are charging the Chinese
public school in San Francisco to ac-
conmodate the large increase in the
number of pupils.
One of he.industries of the boys and
girls at Lowville, N. Y, is the gather
ing Of spruce gum. A great many
make over So day. S9 e. IS
There is wild pigeon roost ON Wolf
creek, Nevada county, California.
Hunters go there and get all the
pigeons they want.
1t it proposed to add a skating rink
to the English college for the blind,
since skating furnishes one of the best
exercises for the blind. BWN
Piute Indians in Nevada name their
children after white people in the ex-
pectation that the latter will take an
interest in the little folks, as they
usually do.
A justice of the peace in Chester,
Mass, who is SO years old has just
been recommended for term that will
make him 93 years of age when it ex-
pires, if he lives.
1t cost over 5000, 900 to build the new
narrow gauge incline, railroad up
Lookout mountain. 1t runs from the
foot of the mountain to the place where
Gen. Joe Hooker planted his flag.
Lord Tennyson, it is rumored, may
resign the Laureateship this year. This
would seem to furnish the-opening for
which Mrs. Sara A. Kelley, 1.-THE Bard
of Shanty Hill, has SO long yearned.
Judge Hornblower of San Francisco
furnishes still another illustration of
the truth that ''there's nothing in
name" Heis one of the quietest and
Understanding members of the bench
on the coast.
Mr.. Daniel O'Day, President of the
Buffalo Natural Gas Company, was an
Erie Railroad workman at $3.50 day
when the oil fever broke out. He went
in for oil, struck it, and is now worth
several millions.
George Gould has settled into such
retired state of domesticity since his
marriage that all his former friends
are growing at his so-called neglect.
His one aim now is said to be to rival
his fathers success.
The war of determination is being
waged upon the English sparrow in
Albany, N. Y. They are shot by the
boys and sold to provision dealers at
ii cent apiece. The dealers get 371
cents dozen for them for pot-pies.
They are indulging in rosy anticipa-
sluns 49, 'r re- C M a are n'4,ng
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senate
Farmer Keith, OF Runnels County,
Tex, is noted for his long red beard;
~ IS saiu 70 ~ iee' inohcs ionS am
~ lnches Wluc III i's ploaues. Par'. 4.
Is ol u ricn cnos.nu. ooioi, nnu i.s
owner, u prosperous sncep grower Is
very Prouo Vi H.
Saleswomen in great many. shops
in Philadelphia are prohibited from
tine dressing. In one establishment
the girls are required to dress in black.
in another dark colors, blue, brown, or
black, are requested, and rich jewelry
is not permitted, Ak&f
Alexandra Duno. aud v;ctorien
Sardon arc no rhhnrs otNiaf1pv. eve
ave exeellent friends y saws Dumas.